• UPDATE: Toddler Reunited With Family Members

    OFFICE OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (STRATCOM) – St. John’s, Antigua – April 16, 2025: The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda wishes to inform the public that the toddler who was found wandering has been safely reunited with his family. The Police extends sincere gratitude to all who shared the information and assisted in ensuring…

  • URGENT: Police Seeking Assistance In Locating Toddler’s Parents

    St.John’s Antigua – April 16 , 2025 – Police are appealing for assistance in locating the parents of the toddler featured in the photo. He is answering to the name Tion Peters. If you know him or his parents please contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 without delay. UPDATE:

  • NOTICE: Potworks Reservoir Tapped Out

    The APUA Water team has reached the limit of water we can safely extract from the Potworks Reservoir. For months, it supplied up to 900,000 gallons daily to several southeastern communities, but low rainfall has reduced water levels too much to continue. These areas will now receive water from the Crabbs Reverse Osmosis Plant. While…

  • APUA Launches National Water Conservation Campaign

    St. John’s, Antigua – April 14, 2025 – In a country long challenged by water scarcity where low rainfall and growing demand continue to place pressure on supply the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) has launched a revitalized national conservation campaign titled: “Water Works Wonders! Every Drop Counts! Preserve It!” This nationwide public education initiative…

  • ABDF To Conduct Live-Fire Training Exercise

    PUBLIC NOTICE – BRC 2501 TRAINING EXERCISE The Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force wishes to inform the general public that the Basic Recruit Course 2501 will be conducting a live-fire training exercise on Thursday, April 17th, 2025, between the hours of 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM at the Crabbs Training Area. This exercise will involve…

  • Enhancing Safety At North Sound Drag Racing Track

    CABINET NOTES: The North Sound Drag Racing Track east of the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is continually attracting thousands of youth and racing enthusiasts on a regular basis. The Cabinet recognizes that despite investing heavily in the track over the years, the facility currently requires several upgrades in order to bring the facility to international…

  • Roadway Repairs Funded By $100 Million User Fee

    CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet spent considerable time discussing the roadways that are to be repaired by the Public Works and private contractors, utilizing the $100 million loan that will be repaid utilizing the new user-fee, recently imposed.  A list of roadways will be published by the Ministry of Works with expected dates of commencement and…

  • New Parade Route For A Safer Carnival Experience

    CABINET NOTES: The Minister of Creative Industries presented to Cabinet a proposal to change the parade route on Carnival Tuesday afternoon.   It was presented to the Cabinet that with increasing numbers of participants taking part in the Carnival parades, and given the need to provide a safe environment for spectators and participants, a change in…

  • Athletes Learn Essential Safety Measures In Interactive Workshop

    Antigua Barbuda Athletic Association (ABAA): In light of the concerns of parents due to current situation in the country (kidnappings), the ABAA in collaboration with coaches, hosted a Safety workshop for the athletes. Present to address the athletes were Senior Sergeant Spencer and Inspector Morgan. They both gave information and guidance to the athletes on…

  • Dale Destin: A Surprisingly Wet Start To April

    Dale C. S. Destin: April has gotten off to a notably wet start across Antigua and Barbuda, particularly around the V. C. Bird International Airport (VCBIA). In just the first seven days, the area recorded 39.5 mm (1.56 in) of rainfall—making it the sixth-wettest start to April since records began in 1960. The last time the first week…

  • AUA Donates Office Equipment To Police

    OFFICE OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS – (STRATCOM ): The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB) has received a timely and generous donation from the American University of Antigua (AUA), further strengthening the ongoing partnership between the two institutions. The items include five Dell desktop computers, two Dell laptop computers, and two HP color printers.…

  • UPDATE: Stolen Vehicle Recovered

    Antigua and Barbuda Customs and Excise Division: We are pleased to inform you that the previously reported stolen vehicle, a white SsangYong Musso (License Plate: C 22057), has been successfully recovered. We extend our sincere thanks to everyone who shared the alert, remained vigilant, and supported the recovery efforts. Your quick action and community spirit…